CACANi
Automates the generation of in-between vector frames and coloring for 2D hand-drawn animation production on Windows PCs
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| + | Auto Inbetweening free, paid | Generates vector inbetween drawings automatically from key frames, removing the need to hand-draw every frame. |
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| + | Quick Flip Preview free, paid | Lets an animator preview the generated inbetween motion instantly while still drawing the key frames. |
| + | Feature Point Tool free, paid | Gives fine-grained control over how individual strokes are interpolated between keyframes. |
| + | Bone Tool free, paid | Lets an animator adjust the motion trajectories of grouped strokes after inbetweening is generated. |
| + | Auto Painting free, paid | Reuses the color information from one painted frame to automatically color the rest of a sequence. |
| + | Stroke Occlusion free, paid | Hides stroke segments or drawing regions across multiple frames without manual layer reordering. |
| + | Stroke Tapering free, paid | Adjusts stroke width and taper across all strokes in all frames at once for consistent line weight. |
| + | Raster Layers free, paid | Adds a pixel-based drawing layer that can be edited alongside vector strokes. |
| + | Reference Media Layers free, paid | Loads video frames or reference images directly inside the workspace to guide drawing. |
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System Requirements
| # | Minimum | Recommended |
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| 1 | Windows 7 (64-bit only) | Windows 7, 8, 10 (64-bit only) |
| 2 | 2 GHz Intel/AMD processor | 3 GHz Intel/AMD processor |
| 3 | 512 MB | 4 GB |
| 4 | OpenGL 3.0 card with 128 MB VRAM | OpenGL 3.0 card with 1 GB VRAM |
| 5 | 1024x768 | 1440x900 |
| 6 | Mouse | Graphics Tablet or Tablet Monitor |
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Developer
Written in
C++
Initial Release
2014-12
Repository
CACANi being a proprietary software, its source code is not publicly hosted.
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Notes
- CACANi is sold as a one-time Perpetual license or as a 30/365-day Subscription, alongside a separate CACANi Teams product for multi-seat studio deployments.
- The free trial never expires but disables saving/auto-save, caps exports at 640x640px, and watermarks all exported files.